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About the Hotel

8 Forth-An-Nance, Portreath, United Kingdom, TR16 4NQ
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Near Tehidy Country Park
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Mermaid Cove offers an indoor swimming pool and a sauna for relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, providing an opportunity for coastal activities. An on-site restaurant serves seasonal and locally sourced dishes, enhancing the dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel includes a variety of accommodations, including stunning sea view rooms and family suites. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like flat-screen TVs and tea-making facilities. Guests can enjoy their own private balconies for fresh ocean air.

Location

Mermaid Cove is located along the beautiful shores of Portreath, just steps away from sandy beaches. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore the stunning coastal scenery of Cornwall. Many local attractions are within a short drive, including the breathtaking South West Coast Path.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel provides a sauna and a heated indoor pool. Guests can unwind after a day of activities in the relaxing sauna space. The well-maintained pool offers a comfortable environment for leisure swimming.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Mermaid Cove specializes in local cuisine, prepared with fresh ingredients sourced from nearby markets. Daily specials reflect the best of what the region has to offer. Guests can enjoy meals with scenic views of the coast.

Highlights

Location: Beaches of Portreath, short drive to attractions

Rooms: Family suites and sea view rooms available

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Amenities: Indoor swimming pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Portreath Beach for stunning sunsets and a sandy retreat.
  • Try a pasty from the Portreath Bakery, a local favorite since 1890.
  • Hike the Coast Path to see the breathtaking views of the cliffs.
  • Explore the historic Wheal Coates mine, a UNESCO site nearby.
  • Check out the Portreath Surf School for fun lessons on the waves.
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12 m² 
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mermaid Cove Location

8 Forth-An-Nance, Portreath, United Kingdom, TR16 4NQ
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8 Forth-An-Nance, Portreath, United Kingdom, TR16 4NQ
Nearby
The Coast to Coast Trail
90 m
Restaurants
Tung Sing
290 m
Tregea Terrace Railway Terrace
Portreath
180 m
Restaurant
Portreath Arms Restaurant
300 m
The Square
Portreath Bakery
320 m
3 The Square
The Hub Portreath
190 m
The Seafront
Tideline Cafe
280 m
2 The Square
The Atlantic Cafe Bar
290 m
Restaurant
Portreath Arms Hotel
310 m
Restaurant
Portreath Beach Cafe
340 m
The Car Park Sea Front
Explore Portreath
Local Gems Around Mermaid Cove
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Feadon Farm Wildlife Centre
12 minutes' walk
Wildlife encounters with rescued animals and engaging educational experiences. Great for families and nature lovers.
Tehidy Country Park
25 minutes walking
Expansive woodlands and scenic trails, perfect for walks and wildlife spotting. Features beautiful picnic areas.
North Cliffs
15 minutes' walk
Stunning coastal views and dramatic cliff formations. Ideal for photography and nature enthusiasts.
The Coast to Coast Trail
2 minutes' walk
A scenic walking route connecting the north and south coasts of Cornwall. Perfect for an invigorating stroll.
Surfing at Portreath Beach
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling surfing opportunities with rentals available nearby. Suitable for all skill levels keen on ocean adventures.
Yoga on the Beach
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the sandy shores. Great for stress relief, leading to inner peace amidst nature.
Portreath Arms Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Comfortable pub offering locally sourced dishes and hearty meals. Known for its fresh seafood and welcoming atmosphere.
The Hub Portreath
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café with a laid-back vibe, famous for delicious breakfasts and light lunches. Ideal for families.
Portreath Beach Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music events and a fun atmosphere. Great spot for enjoying cocktails and socializing.
The Pirate's Den
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pub featuring quizzes and game nights. A casual locale for all ages to enjoy a night out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Portreath3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Penzance (PZE)40 min  ·  26.6 km
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)59 min  ·  38.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Mermaid Cove from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Mermaid Cove
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mermaid Cove?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Mermaid Cove from Portreath Beach?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from Portreath Beach.
Is parking available at Mermaid Cove?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available near Mermaid Cove?
Nearby dining options include The Basset Arms (0.5 km), The Waterfront Inn (0.5 km), and Portreath Arms Restaurant (0.5 km).
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Mermaid Cove?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities can guests expect at Mermaid Cove?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and an outdoor dining area.
What attractions are located near Mermaid Cove?
Nearby attractions include St Michael's Mount (26 km), Newquay Train Station (31 km), and Godrevy Heritage Coast (3 km).
What kitchen facilities are included in the rooms at Mermaid Cove?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, electric kettle, dishwasher, and cookware.
What are some leisure facilities available at Mermaid Cove?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor dining area and picnic area for leisure activities.
How far is the nearest airport from Mermaid Cove?
Newquay Cornwall Airport is located 37 km from the hotel.
Is there any public transport near Mermaid Cove?
Tregea Terrace bus station is situated a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

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